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table border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/1-0fd=Rurl=http://www.kcautv.com/Global/story.asp%3FS%3D9629405%26nav%3D1kglcid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNEZ8CcQ0rTz7P75UmWwSx0RDcDUfgIowa receives $500000 bscience/b foundation grant/a KCAU,nbsp;IAnbsp;- 2 minutes ago AP - January 7, 2009 5:44 AM ET IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - The University of Iowa has received a more than $500000 grant from the National bScience/b Foundation. ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbObama’s Political Science Adviser - Article.nationalreview.com/bnbsp;DePaul University unveiled a new $40 million science building this week that it says is a tangible manifestation of its commitment to science education. quot;It says that we are committed to science. That weapos;re committed to science also as related to our ... a href=http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=NTc4MGNiYmIxMGIyZWYwZjE3MTFmMGVlNDY0Nzc0NDU= rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbObama's take on religion has some miffed/bnbsp;Published: Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 1:09 a.m. Barack Obama got himself into hot water recently with various liberal groups by inviting evangelical ...a href=http://www.newschief.com/article/20090107/NEWS/901070316/1022/LIVING?Title=Obama_s_take_on_religion_has_some_miffed rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/2-0fd=Rurl=http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/world-news/time-out-in-the-sun-can-halt-onset-of-myopia_100139376.htmlcid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNGkrd6iQOekibqUCumy72oAB7hwTgTime out in the sun can halt onset of myopia/a Thaindian.com,nbsp;Thailandnbsp;- 3 minutes ago . reading and computer work,” said Ian Morgan of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Vision bScience/b (The Vision Centre) and Australian National University. ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbDePaul University opens $40 million science building - Chicago Tribune/bnbsp;With a smile on his face, Lou Williams said the way to keep 76ers rookie Marreese Speights interested is to feed him a dunk. In last nightapos;s 104-96 win over the Houston Rockets at the Wachovia Center, Williams and Speights combined for more than just ... a href=http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/content/education/chi-depaul-science_07jan07,0,661493.story rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbNotable/bnbsp;Three UNC faculty members have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.a href=http://www.chapelhillnews.com/community/story/35290.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/3-0fd=Rurl=http://www.suburbanchicagonews.com/stcharlessun/lifestyles/1363109,2_6_2_CH07_DEMONBOY_S1.articlecid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNFUi1dmTysBxOJ4PHzMmEqMHPD9rQ#39;The Unborn#39; is a third grader/a St. Charles Sun,nbsp;ILnbsp;- 5 minutes ago The St. Charles 9-year-old, a third grader at Bell Graham Elementary School, plays a major character in Universal Studio#39;s quot;The Unborn,quot; a bscience/b fiction ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbNot exactly Rocket science - Philadelphia Inquirer/bnbsp;Sixth-grader Sara White, 12, concentrates while using a hammer during a hands-on science class at South Elementary School in Holbrook on Tuesday. Home Depot donated time and supplies to help teach the students proper use of power tools. The ... a href=http://www.philly.com/inquirer/sports/20090107_Not_exactly_Rocket_science.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbRobin Davey Says: Dragons need new blood/bnbsp;NEWPORT Gwent Dragons have had their difficult away days, now they've somehow got to stop the rot with a welcome run of three home fixtures.a href=http://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/columnists/robindavey/3961490.ROBIN_DAVEY_SAYS__Dragons_need_new_blood_/ rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/4-0fd=Rurl=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-ia-iowasciencegrant,0,3615062.storycid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNEZAXR2NXE9Z_WJR3APHaEcYs8gkwIowa receives $500000 bscience/b foundation grant/a Chicago Tribune,nbsp;United Statesnbsp;- 5 minutes ago AP IOWA CITY, Iowa - The University of Iowa has received a more than $500000 grant from the National bScience/b Foundation. The grant, which was announced on ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbHolbrook students get hands-on lesson - Enterprise/bnbsp;This post, written by Steve Benen, originally appeared on The Carpetbagger Report The evidence has been overwhelming for quite a while that, when it comes to climate-change science, the Bush administration prefers restrictions to revelations. Just ... a href=http://www.enterprisenews.com/entertainment/x2094353551/Holbrook-students-get-hands-on-lesson rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbyuragi/bnbsp;Regret is not something productive, motivated and generally forward-looking folks are prone to feel.a href=http://ampulets.blogspot.com/2009/01/yuragi.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/5-0fd=Rurl=http://www.casperstartribune.net/articles/2009/01/07/news/casper/b1cb4939420c952a872575370006c7a9.txtcid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNHsAWiAAlKtvC_8djwbRDAidRrIQgCasper briefs/a The Casper Star Tribune,nbsp;WYnbsp;- 7 minutes ago Representatives from the Blue Envelope Health Fund presented the Casper College Health bScience/b Division with a check for $50000 to begin an endowment for ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbCoastal Post Online - Coastal Post News/bnbsp;GREENSBORO, N.C. – Unifi, Inc. (NYSE: UFI) announced upcoming on-air dates for the “How It’s Made” Recycled Polyester segment, featuring REPREVE®. The episode will reveal the unique production processes in manufacturing the company’s 100 ... a href=http://www.coastalpost.com/09/01/10_Systematic_White__13A150.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbAppeal for research brain donors/bnbsp;More people need to donate their brains to medical research if cures for diseases like dementia are to be found, UK scientists say.a href=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7813114.stm rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/6-0fd=Rurl=http://www.healthcarerepublic.com/news/GP/LatestNews/871271/Does-daily-pint-increase-cancer-risk/cid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNFoZ8GlpsXAslJ9NlsD9t35w734ogDoes a daily pint increase cancer risk?/a Healthcare Republicnbsp;- 8 minutes ago Dr Rachel Thompson, bscience/b programme manager for the WCRF, has since reviewed the evidence in the report. She converted the relative risks, ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbTelevision Series apos;apos;How It’s Madeapos;apos; to Feature Unifi’s REPREVE ... - Carolina Newswire/bnbsp;Expanding research may be a worthy goal in higher education, but doing so comes with significant costs that aren’t recovered by grants alone, according to a study published in Academic Medicine this month. Researchers at the University of Rochester ... a href=http://carolinanewswire.com/news/News.cgi?database=0001news%2edbamp;command=viewoneamp;id=95amp;op=t rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbIsrael Will Halt Fire on Gaza for Three Hours a Day as It Considers Truce/bnbsp;Israel said it will halt its fire on the Gaza Strip for three hours a day to allow food and other aid into the territory as mounting casualties among Palestinian civilians increased pressure for a truce.a href=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?sid=awkG6CbDrurkamp;pid=20601087 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd width=80 align=center valign=topfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serifa href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7i-0fd=Rurl=http://www.topnews.in/new-movie-shows-changes-time-famous-supernova-remnant-2106011cid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNEjIO3jgB0PtAmFhsHLyKS57Nd7Rwimg src=http://nt1.ggpht.com/news?imgefp=1RMqBf9z4GEJimgurl=www.topnews.in/files/X-ray.jpg width=63 height=80 alt= border=1/a/tdtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/7-0fd=Rurl=http://www.topnews.in/new-movie-shows-changes-time-famous-supernova-remnant-2106011cid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNEjIO3jgB0PtAmFhsHLyKS57Nd7RwNew movie shows changes in time in famous supernova remnant/a TopNews,nbsp;Indianbsp;- 8 minutes ago While these are stunning visuals, both the data movie from Patnaude and the 3-D model from Delaney are, more importantly, rich resources for bscience/b. ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topb(Hidden) Cost of Doing Business - Inside Higher Ed/bnbsp;Type in quot;aspartamequot; or quot;sucralosequot; into a search engine, and youapos;re bound to come up with all sorts of hits linking the two artificial sweeteners to some sort of malady. Never mind that the Food and Drug Administration says they are safe. Now, the ... a href=http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/01/07/rochester rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbCES 2009: Robots for schools to make computing fun/bnbsp;Robots could be teaching school children by the end of this year in an attempt to make computing lessons more fun.a href=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/ces/4159182/CES-2009-Robots-for-schools-to-make-computing-fun.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/8-0fd=Rurl=http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/news/20090107p2a00m0na016000c.htmlcid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNElEOWojk92DH9qB9c_orecHWiVpQMinistry warns private universities against risky investments/a Mainichi Daily News,nbsp;Japannbsp;- 9 minutes ago The Education, Culture, Sports, bScience/b and Technology Ministry has warned private universities against risky investments amid the global financial crisis, ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbStevia-based sweeteners may soon get FDA approval - Seattle Times/bnbsp;HAVANA — Cuba on Monday began accepting requests for electronic access to more than 3,000 documents from Ernest Hemingway apos;s home on the island, including the unpublished epilogue of quot;For Whom the Bell Tollsquot; and coded messages the author sent when ... a href=http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/foodwine/2008596568_zfoo07stevia.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topb'Scrawny' Gene Keeps Stem Cells Healthy/bnbsp;Stem cells are the body's primal cells, retaining the youthful ability to develop into more specialized types of cells over many cycles of cell division.a href=http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=134589 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif div style=padding-top:0.8em;img alt= height=1 width=1/divdiv class=lha rel=nofollow target=_blank href=http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=Tct=us/9-0fd=Rurl=http://www.medindia.net/news/Natures-Leading-Indicators-Can-Be-Used-To-Avert-Environmental-Disasters-46062-1.htmcid=0ei=O4hkSd7GCMWPmAfu4aXrAwusg=AFQjCNHYM9bkVuT5k4zSesr2OmgsKs31fwNature#39;s Leading Indicators Can Be Used To Avert Environmental ./a MedIndia,nbsp;Indianbsp;- 10 minutes ago In a new study, scientists have taken a page from the social bscience/b handbook and used leading indicators of the environment to presage potential ./div/td/tr/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbHemingwayapos;s Cuba papers available electronically - New York Daily News/bnbsp;The Bangles taught us how to walk like an Egyptian back in 1986. The number one pop hit still makes for great driving music, and if youapos;re the least bit creative, you can change the lead lyrics to quot;Drive like a De• troit• er.quot; With winterapos;s full ... a href=http://www.nydailynews.com/latino/2009/01/07/2009-01-07_hemingways_cuba_papers_available_electro.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbOxytocin Improves Human Ability To Recognize Faces/bnbsp;Main Category: Neurology / Neuroscience Also Included In: Psychology / Psychiatry Endocrinology Oxytocin, a hormone involved in child-birth and breast-feeding, helps people recognize familiar faces, according ...a href=http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=134588 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tablescience - Google News table border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbDetroit-area drivers do not fear big snowfalls - Detroit News/bnbsp;a href=http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090107/OPINION03/901070320/1334/OPINION0334 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbIn Older Heart Patients Risk Of Death Decreased By Implantable Defibrillators/bnbsp;Implantable cardioverter defibrillators can improve survival in patients with heart damage - even those in their 70s - according to research reported in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.a href=http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=134586 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbEvolution Caught In The Act: Biologist Finds Plant Polymerases IV And .../bnbsp;It's a little like finding out that Superman is actually Clark Kent. A team of biologists at Washington University in St.a href=http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=134581 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbQuestions Raised About Jett Travolta's Death and His Behavior/bnbsp;Home : Features : News : Questions Raised About Jett Travolta's Death and His Behavior Questions Raised About Jett Travolta's Death and His Behavior 6-Jan-2009 Written by: Janelle Gary Questions are being ...a href=http://thecelebritycafe.com/features/23207.html rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbObesity: Reviving The Promise Of Leptin/bnbsp;Main Category: Obesity / Weight Loss / Fitness Also Included In: Endocrinology Article Date: 07 Jan 2009 The discovery more than a decade ago of leptin, an appetite-suppressing hormone secreted by fat tissue, ...a href=http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=134572 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbEducation Briefs: UConn Lab Director Receives Presidential Award/bnbsp;Shengli Zhou , director of the Wireless Communication Research Laboratory at the University of Connecticut , has received a presidential award for his work on improving the efficiency of underwater acoustic ...a href=http://www.courant.com/news/education/hc-edbriefs0107.artjan07,0,4764825.story rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbYoung Adults Need To Make More Time For Healthy Meals/bnbsp;As adolescents mature into young adults, increasing time constraints due to school or work can begin to impact eating habits in a negative way.a href=http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=134561 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbNIDA Releases A New Research Report On Comorbidity Of Addiction And Other Mental Illnesses/bnbsp;Main Category: Alcohol / Addiction / Illegal Drugs Also Included In: Mental Health The National Institute on Drug Abuse , part of the National Institutes of Health, released a research report, Comorbidity: ...a href=http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=134560 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbYale Researchers Create An Epic Genetic Atlas Of Rice/bnbsp;Yale researchers have published a cellular atlas of genetic activity in rice, documenting with unprecedented detail how and when genes are turned off and on within cells of a living organism.a href=http://www.medilexicon.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=134554 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbLisa Marie Presley defends Scientology/bnbsp;This Dec. 6, 2007, file photo shows Lisa Marie Presley in New York. Lisa Marie Presley is expressing her condolences over the death of Jett Travolta, the son of John Travolta and Kelly Preston, and is defending ...a href=http://www.santamariatimes.com/articles/2009/01/07/ap/entertainment/d95i1l380.txt rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbPublic works will keep Norton occupied in 2009/bnbsp;If only money flowed into Norton in 2009 the way that water and road projects will.a href=http://www.thesunchronicle.com/articles/2009/01/07/news/4140795.txt rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tabletable border=2 width=100% valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=topbSpecial Olympics pilot youth program a success/bnbsp;The Special Olympics Vermont provides year-round sports training in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities.a href=http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20090107/NEWS02/90106033/1007 rel=nofollow target=_blankgt;gt;/a/td/tr/tableb /b